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The Centre for Mental Health have launched their Future Minds campaign following their new research that estimates that the long-term impact of the childhood mental health crisis is costing the UK over £1 trillion in lifetime lost earnings.

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A new survey by Kindred Squared has revealed insights into school readiness, with 90 per cent of parents in 2024 believing that their child is ready for school, even though teachers say a third of children are not.

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Data by the School Cuts coalition shows that 76 per cent of primary schools and 94 per cent of secondary schools will not be able to afford their costs next year due to teacher pay rises

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The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has published a report which urges the government to take action to improve support for children and young people with special educational needs (SEN).

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Data from BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, has found that the gap between women and men opting for computer-related degrees is the smallest it has ever been, with female students closing the gap on men.

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New research from charity Speech and Language UK to mark No Pens Day, reveals the shocking implications on children’s formative school years due to speech and language challenges.

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Education Support’s eighth Teacher Wellbeing Index offers new insights on the impact of pupil and parent behaviour on staff wellbeing. The charity is urging the government to take action on staff retention, stress and burn out rates, and suicide prevention and awareness in the sector.

Sad young boy looks out of window.

A report published in collaboration with Ofsted finds that widespread youth violence across the country disproportionately affects children with special educational needs.

A report from the Institute of Fiscal Studies suggested that youth club closures in the 2010s resulted in lower GCSE results and increased offending among young people.

A report from Education Policy Institute (EPI) has found there is a wide attainment gap between persistently disadvantaged pupils and their non-disadvantaged peers.

The NSPCC found that online grooming crimes against children increase by 89 per cent in six years, and are calling for tougher legislation from the UK government.

The Telegraph found that about 14,000 teachers in England called in sick every day last year.

Kent County Council (KCC) is seeking comments on an updated strategy for education in Kent.

New figures from the NEU show that Black teachers are paid less than white teachers.

A research project led by the University of York and Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust will aim to gather robust evidence on whether Forest Schools can improve the mental health and wellbeing of primary school children.

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